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Tampax Compak Super have been sensitively designed to give you peace of mind during your period. Cleverly made with a compact applicator that’s smooth and easy to insert you can be sure you’re getting protection when you need it most. Tampax Compak Super are ideal for medium to heavy flow with a super absorbent pad that expands to fit your natural shape. What’s more, a built-in protective skirt guarantees extra support for any leakages, meaning you can go about your day feeling fresh and comfortable.

Directions for the use of Tampax Compak Super:

Remember to wash your hands before and after inserting and removing your the tampon.

You should change your tampon every 4 to 8 hours

Be sure to use the lowest absorbency tampon for your flow.

Always remove your used tampon before inserting a new one.

Be sure to remove your last tampon at the end of your period.

Tampons are designed to absorb menstrual flow only. Do not use a tampon in anticipation of your period or to absorb non-menstrual vaginal discharge.

If you wish to use this product overnight, you may do so, provided that you insert a fresh tampon before retiring and remove it immediately upon waking.You should never wear a tampon for more than 8 hours.

Fully extend applicator prior to insertion.

Precautions to consider when using Tampax Compak Super:

Tampons are associated with Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS). TSS is a rare but serious illness that may cause death. Read and save the information enclosed in the box regarding TSS and the use of tampons.

You can reduce the risk of menstrual Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) by using a pad instead of a tampon at least once each day during your menstrual period and by using the tampon with the minimum absorbency required to meet your needs. You can also essentially eliminate the risk of menstrual TSS by not using tampons.

Remember - it's important not to wear your tampon for more than 4-8 hours.

Side Effects to consider when using Tampax Compak Super:

Tampons are associated with Toxic Shock Syndrome, TSS. TSS is a rare but serious illness that may cause death. Read and save the information enclosed in the box about TSS and the use of tampons. TSS can occur anytime during menstruation or shortly thereafter. It can rapidly progress from flu-like symptoms to a serious illness that can be fatal. The warning signs of TSS are listed below, but all of them may not be present:

High fever

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Rash that looks like sunburn

Dizziness

Muscle aches

Fainting or near fainting when standing up

Skin peeling may occur in later stages of the illness.

If you have one or more of these symptoms, you must immediately:

Remove Tampon

Seek medical attention

Tell your doctor if you have been using a tampon and are concerned about TSS

If you had TSS once you can get it again. You should talk to your doctor before using tampons if you have had symptoms of TSS in the past